After flying high against North Rowan on Friday, Langtree Charter Academy came back down to earth. The Lions fell just short of the Statesville Greyhounds by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. While the Lions didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Greyhounds 25-13 in the first set.
Langtree Charter Academy started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 13-25, 25-27, 25-15, 25-19, 15-13.
Langtree Charter Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Statesville, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Looking ahead, Langtree Charter Academy is taking a road trip to challenge Bradford Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The game will give the Lions their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Statesville, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against West Iredell at 6:00 p.m. on September 3.
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